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dictating
verb as in command; give instructions
verb as in read out for the record
Strongest match
Example Sentences
On Ukraine, former Labour minister Lord Peter Mandelson said: "Whatever happens to the fringes of Ukraine territory - and in that I don’t think anyone should be dictating to the Ukrainians what they do - what is sacrosanct is their freedom. That’s not up for grabs."
By artist, screenwriter and director Alex Prager, it reads: “Los Angeles is still the wild west. There’s no plan or rules dictating what you can or can’t do. It’s a city ripe with endless possibilities.”
Indeed, as Justice Stephanie F. Stacy wrote in concurrence, the state Legislature has been dictating the process of reenfranchisement since 1875, when the current constitution was ratified.
Musk’s propensity to align himself with chaos monkeys on the far right would still be unfortunate, but far less damaging if his leanings weren’t also dictating policy for the nearly 200 million daily X users worldwide.
It entailed longer takes without any additional coverage and Blanchett’s movements dictating where Lubezki’s camera went in a sort of choreography.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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